2000 Wyoming Cowboys football team

2000 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record1–10 (0–7 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRusty Burns (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorVic Koenning (1st season)
Base defenseMatt Wallerstedt
Captain3–4
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
2000 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Colorado State $   6 – 1     10 – 2  
Air Force   5 – 2     9 – 3  
UNLV   4 – 3     8 – 5  
BYU   4 – 3     6 – 6  
New Mexico   3 – 4     5 – 7  
Utah   3 – 4     4 – 7  
San Diego State   3 – 4     3 – 8  
  0 – 7     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming as a member Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by [first-year head coach Vic Koenning, the Cowboys compiled an overall record of 1–10 record with mark 0–7 in conference play, placing last out of eight team in the MW. The Cowboys offense scored 170 points, while the defense allowed 393 points. The team played home games at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyoming.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 316:00 pmat Auburn*
ESPNL 21–3576,128[1]
September 95:00 pmat Texas A&M*
FSNL 3–5169,723
September 162:00 pmCentral Michigan*
W 31–1019,050
September 237:05 pmNevada*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, Wyoming
SPWL 28–3513,754
September 302:00 pmat New Mexico
SPWL 10–4525,089
October 75:00 pmSan Diego State
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
ABCL 0–3415,661
October 141:00 pmAir Force
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
L 34–5115,452
October 215:00 pmat UNLV
SPWL 23–4219,967
October 266:00 pmat BYU
ESPNL 7–1956,422
November 114:00 pmUtah
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
L 0–3410,195
November 166:00 pmat Colorado State
ESPNL 13–3725,922

Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 2001 NFL draft.

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Patrick Chukwurah Linebacker 5 157 Minnesota Vikings

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References

  1. ^ "Rudimentary, JUCO transfer grounds Tigers' running joke to a halt". Birmingham Post-Herald. September 1, 2000. Retrieved October 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2001 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.
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